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Peer reviewedFisher, Dennis F. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
The paper reviews research efforts directed at identifying perceptual and cognitive components in reading and their dysfunction in disabled readers. Disruption in the processing sequence is identified, and a compensatory training technique for the reading disabled is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Models, Perceptual Development, Reading Difficulties, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedCanning, Patricia M.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
Male and female retarded readers (N=80) at two age levels (6.5 to 8.5 years and 10.5 to 12.5 years) did not differ significantly on a number of perceptual, visual-motor, linguistic, and concept formation abilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Linguistic Performance
Peer reviewedChiarenza, Giuseppe Augusto – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1990
Eight reading-disordered and 9 nondisabled males (age 10) performed a skilled motor-perceptual task. The children with reading disorders were slower, less accurate, and achieved a smaller number of target performances. Their brain macropotentials associated with motor programing, processing of sensory information, and evaluation of the results…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Intermediate Grades, Males, Neuropsychology
